Boys' name · since 1972
Loukas
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 666 babies named Loukas, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3121
- among boys today
- 666
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other boys
Loukas currently ranks #3121 among boys' names in America, with 666 babies recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Loukas recorded 666 times among boys since 1972, holding rank #3121 nationally today, ahead of 78% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #3121 among boys today
- 666 born since 1972
- 2010s peak decade
- 78% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Loukas is currently the #3121 boys' name in America, more common than 78% of boys - 666 born since 1972, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3121
- among boys today
- 666
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other boys
Loukas vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 78% of names given to boys today.
44% of everyone ever named Loukas was born in this single decade.
41 babies were named Loukas in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Loukas compares
666 Top 38% higher than 62% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Loukas's all-time total is 81% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Loukas | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 666 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 23 | 22,252 |
Loukas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Loukas's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Loukas at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Loukas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Currently ranks #3121 among boys.
666 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 41 births in a single year.
Loukas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Loukas's strongest decade.
291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Loukas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 35
1990s
35 births
- 2000s 112
2000s
112 births
- 2010s
2010s
291 births
- 2020s
2020s
211 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 291 births (44% of all-time use).
Loukas decade highlights
- Peak decade 291 births
- Runner-up 211 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Loukas compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Loukas's total volume
Loukas vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Loukas by state
Where Loukas concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 48 | 7.2% |
| #2 | New York | | 17 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
48 of 666 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.2% of nationwide
- New York 2.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.8% of nationwide
- Texas 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Loukas's data
- Loukas's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (291 total births) through the 2020s (211) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Loukass (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Loukas: #3121 Boys' Name - 666 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/loukas. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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